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Population in July 2007: 6,618. Population change since 2000: -1.0%
 

Males: 3,245  (48.4%)
Females: 3,454  (51.6%)

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Median resident age:  39.5 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07401.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $115,700 (it was $105,704 in 2000)
Allendale  $115,700
New Jersey:  $61,672

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $785,500 (it was $421,800 in 2000)
Allendale  $785,500
New Jersey:  $333,900

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Races in Allendale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
  • Korean (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Chinese (1.6%)
  • Japanese (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Allendale: 147.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (23.9%), Italian (23.5%), German (17.8%), English (11.2%), Polish (6.5%), Russian (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1894

Elevation: 375 feet

Land area: 3.12 square miles.

Population density: 2142 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Allendale

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Allendale borough

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 67.7%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

766 residents are foreign born (4.6% Asia, 4.0% Europe, 1.3% North America).

This city:  11.4%
New Jersey:  17.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Allendale:  1.8% ($7,616)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ramapo, NY (7.1 miles , pop. 108,905).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (20.9 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (21.3 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Waldwick borough, NJ (1.6 miles ), Ramsey borough, NJ (1.9 miles ), Saddle River borough, NJ (2.4 miles ), Midland Park borough, NJ (2.8 miles ), Ho-Ho-Kus borough, NJ (3.0 miles ), Upper Saddle River borough, NJ (3.2 miles ), Wyckoff, NJ (3.3 miles ), Ridgewood, NJ (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.03 N, Longitude: 74.13 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +747 (+11.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 433 (14.7%)


People in group quarters in Allendale
  • 281 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 201

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Allendale, New Jersey business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +801 (+13.6%).


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Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (14%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Financial managers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


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Crime in Allendale by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001001
    per 100,000 0.00.014.60.00.014.8
Robberies 002002
    per 100,000 0.00.029.30.00.029.6
Assaults 012001
    per 100,000 0.014.629.30.00.014.8
Burglaries 410610616
    per 100,000 59.2146.287.9146.688.1236.7
Thefts 556445345241
    per 100,000 814.2935.8659.2498.4763.1606.6
Auto thefts 632012
    per 100,000 88.843.929.30.014.729.6
Arson 011421
    per 100,000 0.014.614.658.629.414.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 213.2) 43.854.161.230.237.966.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 19 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.09
US city average:  3.00

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Allendale-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the Allendale city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/14/1988, a category 3 tornado 30.9 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Allendale:
  • RAMAPO RIDGE PSYCH HOSP (about 4 miles; WYCKOFF, NJ)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; RIDGEWOOD, NJ)
  • BARNERT HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PATERSON, NJ)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Allendale:
  • TETERBORO (about 14 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 25 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID: EWR)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 25 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Allendale:
  • LINCOLN PARK (about 14 miles; LINCOLN PARK, NJ; ID: N07)
  • ESSEX COUNTY (about 15 miles; CALDWELL, NJ; ID: CDW)
  • LITTLE FERRY (about 15 miles; LITTLE FERRY, NJ; ID: 2N7)

Amtrak station near Allendale:
  • 18 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.allendale.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Allendale:
  • RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 4 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,076)
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SUFFERN, NY; FT enrollment: 4,409)
  • BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; PARAMUS, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,733)
  • PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; PATERSON, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,452)
  • WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 10 miles; WAYNE, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,017)
  • FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 13 miles; TEANECK, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,482)
  • MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,226)
Public high school in Allendale:
Public elementary/middle schools in Allendale:
  • Brookside School (Students: 630; Location: 100 BROOKSIDE AVE; Grades: G4 - G8)
  • Hillside School (Students: 402; Location: 89 HILLSIDE AVENUE; Grades: KG - G3)
Library in Allendale:
  • LEE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $405,956; Location: 500 W. CRESCENT AVENUE; 48,000 books; 2,495 audio materials; 2,950 video materials; 100 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Allendale: Allendale Industrial Park (A), Lee Memorial Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Wyckoff Lake (A), Crestwood Lake (B), San Jacinto Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Allendale Brook (A), Valentine Brook (B), Ramsey Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  3.0 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  85.1%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.0%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Allendale compared to New Jersey state average:

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  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Allendale (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Allendale Branch at 90 West Allendale Avenue, branch established on 1962-04-02. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • World Savings Bank, FSB: Allendale Branch at 9 Demercurio Drive, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $146,260.8 mil, Deposits: $69,603.4 mil, headquarters in Oakland, CA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 280 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Commerce Bank/North: Allendale Branch at 63 West Allendale Avenue, branch established on 1985-12-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,670.1 mil, Deposits: $4,267.4 mil, headquarters in Ramsey, NJ, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancorp, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Judicial and Legal 0$0 3$1,134
Police Protection - Officers 13$95,457$88,1140$0
Police - Other 3$14,097$56,38814$11,668
Streets and Highways 14$51,763$44,36822$2,464
Water Supply 5$23,522$56,4531$1,565
Other and Unallocable 2$5,918$35,5080$0
Health 1$2,568$30,8160$0
Local Libraries 4$12,018$36,0544$2,719
Fire - Other 0$0 2$514
Financial Administration 3$12,044$48,1760$0
Other Government Administration 5$24,697$59,2731$817
Totals for Government 50$242,083$58,10047$20,880



Allendale government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $185,000
    All Other: $143,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Parking Facilities: $4,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $716,000
    General Public Buildings: $337,000
    Sewerage: $68,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,565,000
    General - Other: $1,227,000
    Sewerage: $1,203,000
    Regular Highways: $973,000
    Water Utilities: $720,000
    Financial Administration: $458,000
    Solid Waste Management: $438,000
    Libraries: $334,000
    Parks & Recreation: $186,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $144,000
    General Public Buildings: $80,000
    Fire Protection: $75,000
    Health Services - Other: $54,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $29,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $185,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $395,000
    Interest Earnings: $231,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $622,000
    Sewerage: $82,000
    Regular Highways: $53,000
    Police Protection: $36,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,500,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $728,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,410,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,281,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,117,000

5.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,093 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.27%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($835 average AGI)
Bergen County:  0.15%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hudson County, NJ  0.87% ($60,674 average AGI)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.71% ($48,422)
from New York County, NY  0.43% ($100,747)


6.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($73,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.26%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,197 average AGI)
Bergen County:  0.10%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Passaic County, NJ  0.81% ($54,598 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.59% ($56,352)
to New York County, NY  0.37% ($97,508)


Strongest AM radio stations in Allendale:
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWRV (1330 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: RADIO VISION CRISTIANA MANAGEMENT CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Allendale:
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Allendale:
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)

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